Integrated Space Saving
Category: open risers / space saving stairs
May 7, 2013
Innovative use of an entertainment unit / bookshelf to access a loft space
Category: open risers / space saving stairs
May 7, 2013
Innovative use of an entertainment unit / bookshelf to access a loft space
Category: closed riser / timber stairs
December 13, 2012
A cool way to revamp your staircase.
Category: closed riser / timber stairs
November 15, 2012
44 levels on this small house make for a continuous staircase.
Category: closed riser / straight stairs
November 7, 2012
Not only are the tread multi-coloured, but also the recessed handrail.
Category: metal stairs / open risers / space saving stairs
August 14, 2012
Minimalist space saving steel staircase fabricated entirely out of thin rod
Category: closed riser / miscellaneous / straight stairs
March 28, 2012
Another brightly coloured staircase and stairwell.
Category: closed riser / timber stairs
March 12, 2012
Existing staircase remodelled using fake signs.
Category: closed riser / miscellaneous
February 22, 2012
This ordinary concrete stair features a fantastic customisable cord balustrade. If you get bored, you can change the cord.
Category: helical stairs / open risers
January 30, 2012
Cantilevering treads with lights and bend rods as balustrade make up this fantastic quirky staircase.
Category: closed riser / straight stairs / timber stairs
January 26, 2012
Straight staircase constructed of timber treads and risers and large glass panels. Via Geoffrey De Sousa
Category: closed riser / space saving stairs / spiral stairs / timber stairs
January 10, 2012
Spiral staircase around existing column incorporating storage under the treads
Category: closed riser / timber stairs
December 20, 2011
The pantone range of colours on the risers of a staircase
Category: center-stringer stairs / timber stairs
November 22, 2011
Timber stair with glass balustrade lit by led lights.
Category: closed riser / straight stairs
November 18, 2011
Bold coloured surrounding wall with alcoves add interest to stairwells.
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
November 3, 2011
Timber balustrade panels fixed to staircase with stainless fixings
Category: glass stairs
October 26, 2011
A Serbian Pharmacy with green flowing balustrade panels.
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
October 19, 2011These walnut-clad stairs have plywood risers and end-caps and solid walnut square nosed treads.
Category: dog-leg stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs
October 14, 2011
Red is a popular choice for glass balustrade. Creates a lot of drama in minimalist setting.
Category: center-stringer stairs / straight stairs
September 27, 2011
Slender central stringer supporting this straight flight.
Category: floating stairs
September 23, 2011
We have seen many floating treads, but this staircase has a floating monolithic balustrade.
Category: spiral stairs / timber stairs
September 16, 2011
This spiral staircase has a very small diameter column and very slender treads.
Category: center-stringer stairs / helical stairs
July 14, 2011
Red internal faces to a curved staircase. Soffit is shaped like a big water-drop hanging from the ceiling.
Category: helical stairs / stone stairs
July 13, 2011Polished marble treads monolithic balustrade with lights create form this helical sublime staircase
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
June 30, 2011
A simple balustrade consisting of vertical tubes. Painting a simple a image on the tubes brings it to life.
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
June 27, 2011
Staircase and integrated bookshelf
Category: cantilevered stairs / miscellaneous
June 15, 2011
Puma shop using timber stairs as a display.
Category: space saving stairs / straight stairs
June 6, 2011Alternating tread staircase with holey balustrade.
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
May 26, 2011White staircase with LED lights in riser.
Category: cantilevered stairs / timber stairs
May 10, 2011
This stair has many stand-out features. Built in wall handrails, lights in treads, glass balustrade, secret door, slipped tread geometry the list goes on!
Category: timber stairs
May 3, 2011
An open riser stair is backlit by a glowing shower in the background.
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
April 27, 2011
Powder coated stringers, red treads and glass balustrade in a simple yet effective contemporary stair.
Category: timber stairs
April 12, 2011
The black timber cupboards under the stair almost disappear, giving the white treads a floating feeling
Category: timber stairs
April 7, 2011
Stair supported by spine wall incorporates a fabric balustrade.
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
April 1, 2011
Maple and walnut treads on a floating staircase.
Category: center-stringer stairs / glass stairs
March 29, 2011
Multi flight staircase supported on central stringer
Category: glass stairs / straight stairs
March 21, 2011
These glass treads also incorporate lights
Category: space saving stairs / straight stairs
March 17, 2011
Simple but effective steel staircase with timber treads and no stringers
Category: center-stringer stairs / timber stairs
March 7, 2011
Central stringer made with ash, and elm tree treads
Category: timber stairs
February 17, 2011
Solid timber walls form the balustrade
Category: metal stairs
February 4, 2011
A random chaotic balustrade made from steel bar.
Category: spiral stairs
January 13, 2011
A cost effective balustrading system to curved stairs
Category: metal stairs / spiral stairs
January 12, 2011
The title says it all, amazing! Via design milk architects Ab Rogers
Category: space saving stairs / straight stairs
January 4, 2011
An alternating tread staircase incorporating a bookshelf
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
December 21, 2010
This staircase incorporates seating to one half of the flight
Category: helical stairs / metal stairs
December 7, 2010
This steel staircase has an extremely irregular balustrade with a very glossy finish
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
December 1, 2010
We love these monochromatic stairs
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
November 26, 2010
A timber grid forms the balustrade and supports the treads
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
November 25, 2010
We have had a few of these stair bookshelf combos. This one goes a little further.
Category: metal stairs / straight stairs
November 17, 2010
A cost effective balustrading looks great painted several colours.
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
November 11, 2010
An unusual looking staircase comprised of box shapes stacked on top of each other.
Category: miscellaneous
October 30, 2010
For added grip on stair treads with an modern edge
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / glass stairs
October 20, 2010
Instead of clear glass, why not inject some colour into your glazed wall?
Category: center-stringer stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs
October 12, 2010
Minimal stairs tend to be white, but look good in black too.
Category: timber stairs
October 8, 2010
This timber handrail flow around the walls
Category: space saving stairs / timber stairs
October 5, 2010
Staircase to bed, but not a room
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
September 24, 2010
Traditional stair construction but yet the stair has an contemporary feel to it.
Category: miscellaneous
September 17, 2010Using a steel structure, small celluloid panels where used in this chaotic looking balustrade. Via Plusmood
Category: helical stairs / metal stairs
September 14, 2010
Nice use of veroni cells as alternative to perforated panels
Category: floating stairs
September 7, 2010
Chain supported 5mm plate steel staircase.
Category: helical stairs
September 6, 2010
The balustrade, although simple looking at first, is quite complex as can be seen from closer inspection
Category: space saving stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
August 24, 2010
This steal & wooden cantilevered stairs include a library : one step for pocket books two stairs for bigger ones… Via Wild Rabbits
Category: metal stairs
August 20, 2010
Creative use of flat steel to form balustrade. Original colour to. Via dailytonic
Category: timber stairs
August 16, 2010
If you have the space and the books, then why not. Click on the link to see more Via Fubiz
Category: floating stairs / glass stairs
August 11, 2010
We like apple stores
The new Apple retail store at Covent Garden in London has cantilevered glass and steel staircases between bare brick walls and arches. via apple
Category: timber stairs
July 21, 2010
This staircase in a gymnasium has a tetris vibe about it.
Category: miscellaneous
July 20, 2010
Oak treads with an increasing width black band as you head up the stair. The black stripe has many purposes/effects; to steer you towards the left hand side; shelving; a shadow of the stair above. Via Design milk
Category: glass stairs
July 16, 2010
Using plastics as the tread material give better lighting effects than glass treads. Not sure what this dude is doing on the stair!
Category: straight stairs
June 29, 2010
An interesting patterned glass or plastic soffit. Via the contemporist
Category: miscellaneous
June 24, 2010
For those on a tight budget, a solution to balustrade on an existing staircase. Via Flickr
Category: center-stringer stairs
June 18, 2010
I guess the client couldn’t decide between two styles of staircase so had them both. via Archdaily
Category: miscellaneous / timber stairs
June 11, 2010
Something between a shelf and a ladder, the form of the stair can serve as permanent home for plants or a temporary place for a book or a drink.
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs
June 2, 2010
Cantilevered wooden stair with solid free-standing balustrade overlooking East London
Category: straight stairs
May 26, 2010
Angled mirrors are used as the risers and together with the carpeted treads produce very confusing photos.
Category: floating stairs / straight stairs
April 27, 2010Simple but comfort in mind. Steel tread riser with carpet finish. Glass screen provide balustrade. Via Plus mood
Category: floating stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
April 15, 2010
Unusual horizontal steel balustrade, but looks gives the stair some dynamic.
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / glass stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
April 14, 2010
Nice simple timber treads stainless steel stringer and glass balustrade staircase
Category: floating stairs / miscellaneous
April 13, 2010
Plastic treads on a staircase leading to kids play area. Via momoy.com
Category: straight stairs
March 10, 2010
Staircase with glass balustrade and bamboo treads. Submitted by a StairPorn visitor
Category: center-stringer stairs / helical stairs
March 3, 2010Semi Spiral steel and wood staircase. Stainless steel balustrading. 2 central pipes bent and twisted with mild steel plates laser cut to support wooden treads. Designed by: Marco Mugnaioni Manufactured by: Techno Precast Products
Category: miscellaneous / straight stairs
February 26, 2010
A bit of fun for friday afternoon. Via visualizeus
Category: helical stairs
February 24, 2010
Take a look at the soffit on this helical stair situated in an incredible luxury home. via Lilo Magazine
Category: dog-leg stairs / metal stairs
February 23, 2010
Stefano Cerruti’s apartment by Carlo Carossio. Via +MOOD
Category: floating stairs / glass stairs / helical stairs
February 12, 2010
Love the glass drum. By Balthaup Via contemporist
Category: concrete stairs
February 5, 2010
A pre-cast concrete stair with circular, etched-glass lights connects the two levels of the Community Center in Zimmern (North Baden), Germany. The solid stainless steel railings have a bead-blasted finish. Constantin Meyer Photographie. www.ecker-architekten.de Via ArchDaily.
Category: glass stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
February 4, 2010
Large staircase with minimal steelwork suspended. Via Architonic
Category: glass stairs / helical stairs / metal stairs / timber stairs
January 29, 2010
Suspended helical stair, which accounts for tiny stringers. Beneath the glass floor is a tiled lotus pond.Via Palm Beach Daily
Category: cantilevered stairs / dog-leg stairs / metal stairs / timber stairs
January 28, 2010
photography by Brett Boardman
Category: cantilevered stairs / glass stairs / helical stairs / timber stairs
January 26, 2010
An ‘EeStairs trappen special’, this sculptural helical staircase was installed in the Mega-Yacht NorthLander. It winds up 3 flights to the upper-deck where it terminates in a self sealing glass structure. This unusual stair was supplied by Dutch company ‘EeStairs’. As they say in Holland ‘Trappen met uitstraling en allure’.
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / glass stairs / stone stairs / straight stairs
January 22, 2010
via designzine online
Category: glass stairs / metal stairs / straight stairs
January 21, 2010
Every kid (and adult male?) dream stair. Via crunchgear
Category: metal stairs / miscellaneous
January 19, 2010
Very creative and cost effective balustrading. Via Dezeen
Category: glass stairs / straight stairs
January 18, 2010
Multi flight staircase with tapering glass panels. Via Dezeen
Category: straight stairs / timber stairs
January 15, 2010
Timber treads and rises with grain in different direction to the norm. Via Architonic.com
Category: dog-leg stairs / timber stairs
January 14, 2010
With the transformation of a 50′s monastery building into a health center, One Architect had to find a way to open up a closed building. The solution was erecting a central staircase in the original chapel opening up all the wings of the building. Made of wood, the staircase resembles a piece of ‘church furniture’. [...]
Category: cantilevered stairs / floating stairs / straight stairs / timber stairs
January 13, 2010
Graz / Steiermark | Österreich | Realisiert 2009 by Schlosser + Partner Photo Croce+Wir found at ArchiTonic
Category: helical stairs
January 11, 2010
Double flight helical staircase with lights in the soffit. Via the coolhunter
Category: straight stairs
January 7, 2010Image submitted by Paul Tankel